'Cancrinite' definitions:

Definition of 'Cancrinite'

From: GCIDE

Cancrinite \Can"cri*nite\, n. [Named after Count Cancrin, a minister of finance in Russia.] (Min.) A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carbon dioxide. [1913 Webster]